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Table 2 Adjusted association of maternal mental health measure scores and medical outcomes (re-hospitalization or emergency room visit)

From: Maternal post-traumatic stress and depression symptoms and outcomes after NICU discharge in a low-income sample: a cross-sectional study

 

OR (95% CI)

P-value

 

OR (95%CI)

P-value

Positive Perinatal Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Questionnaire (PPQ) screen

1.29 (0.5, 3.29)

0.6

Positive Patient Health Questionnaire- 2 Screen

1.06 (0.42, 6.69)

0.89

Race

 Non-Hispanic

Reference

  

Ref

 

 Hispanic

1.17 (0.34, 3.98)

0.8

 

1.16 (0.34, 3.96)

0.82

Maternal Education

 ≤ High School

Reference

  

Ref

 

 Some college

1.46 (0.53, 3.98)

0.46

 

1.44 (0.52, 3.96)

0.48

Primary language

 English

Reference

  

Ref

 

 Non-English

0.64 (0.21, 1.99)

0.44

 

0.61 (0.2, 1.88)

0.39

Annual household income

 Less than $20,000

1.6 (0.54, 4.71)

0.52

 

1.57 (0.52, 4.68)

0.56

 $20,001–$40,000

Reference

  

Ref

 

 $40,001–$60,000

1.67 (0.23, 12)

0.66

 

1.72 (0.24, 12.31)

0.64

 More than $60,000

0.8 (0.09, 6.96)

0.62

 

0.81 (0.09, 7.04)

0.62

Infant chronologic age (month)

1.11 (1.04, 1.9)

0.003

 

1.12 (1.04, 1.20)

0.003

Medical equipmenta

3.47 (1.24, 9.76)

0.02

 

3.48 (1.24, 9.74)

0.02

  1. Adjusted odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals are shown vs. reference categories unless otherwise noted. Model adjusted for race/ethnicity, maternal education, language, annual household income, birth weight, use of medical equipment, and enrollment in early intervention
  2. aUse of medical equipment includes: oxygen, tracheostomy, wheelchair, adaptive stroller, feeding tube